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voted on in congress to stop the war on coal legislation never really sort of a chance at becoming law over all this highlights a much larger question how much do lawmakers actually accomplish while i am holding in my hand this is a list of a few more than thirty post offices that were renamed in the last couple years but at a cost of four point eight million dollars a day just to fund the u.s. house of representatives we thought it was an issue that warranted a closer look in washington christine for our team. over more on this so-called war on call david baron managing editor for earth justice joins us now welcome to the show so this phrase that is being used now the war on call it sounds like a loaded loaded phrase is it just that or is there an actual battle going on and if so who is pitted against who here well i'm afraid what we're seeing is some members of congress pitted against the health of the american people this bill that they just passed which was one of dozens of bills that the house has passed since last year too. demolish environmental protections would weaken safeguar
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the law was reasonable and so long as you weren't creating a problem then you could do what you like but increasingly it seems that that is no longer the case these findings may be surprising for sun but the truth is these types of laws and offenses have been creeping up on us the some time now they're actually growing in number so also the moment you can enjoy the parks in london but if you do not feed the. police and bus train or fired tear gas and water cannons at empty gunman protesters after a funeral march for an activist who died in custody turned violent demonstrators accuse the government of denying the men treatment but the authorities claim he died of a blood disease program from crowds are trying to reach their former harbor pearl square in the capital manama which is now have any guarded by police protesters threw firebombs and rocks this tear gas canisters. where harald at them by officers the sunni want to he has been cracking down on the shelf position for some twenty months now the activists demanding equal rights and the release of political prisoners including prom
the law was reasonable and so long as you weren't creating a problem then you could do what you like but increasingly it seems that that is no longer the case these findings may be surprising for sun but the truth is these types of laws and offenses have been creeping up on us the some time now they're actually growing in number so also the moment you can enjoy the parks in london but if you do not feed the. police and bus train or fired tear gas and water cannons at empty gunman protesters...
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that is no longer the case these findings may be surprising for some but the truth is these types of laws and offenses have been creeping up on us the some time now and they're actually growing in number so also the moment you can enjoy the parks in london but if you do not feed the pig in. the u.s. braces itself for the presidential election with polls showing there's little between barack obama and mitt romney and as the world continues weighing the possible outcomes of november's ballot our resident laurie harshness took to the streets of new york to find out what voters make of the race so far. the two thousand and twelve presidential elections why are they so boring this week let's talk about that. so tired of all of it you know i mean it's almost like it's more than twenty four hours of coverage on everything you know no matter what happens and nothing happened exactly having said that i think obama's going to win do you think he believes in himself as much as he did four years ago because he seems kind of tired he seems like he's a little frustrated i think he's more tired of me ar
that is no longer the case these findings may be surprising for some but the truth is these types of laws and offenses have been creeping up on us the some time now and they're actually growing in number so also the moment you can enjoy the parks in london but if you do not feed the pig in. the u.s. braces itself for the presidential election with polls showing there's little between barack obama and mitt romney and as the world continues weighing the possible outcomes of november's ballot our...
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on the bar of new and which has law enforcement officers who are in fact council officials but dress up like police have been promised them a commission is going to look into it because it's it's actually i think a criminal activity to pretend to be a police officer when you're not and i'm very concerned about how the trend is going i think in the past it would be assumes that people knew the law that it was reasonable and so long as you weren't creating a problem then you could do what you like but increasingly it seems that that is no longer the case these findings may be surprising for sun but the truth is these types of laws and offenses are being creeping up on us the some time now they're actually growing in number so also the moment you can enjoy the parks in london but if you do not feed the fare are long. riot police in bahrain have fired tear gas and water cannons at empty government protesters after a funeral march for an activist who died in custody turned violent demonstrators accuse the government of denying the man treatment but the authorities claim he died of a blood
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laws in europe to now has a one thousand strong rangy heard when the any malay saw the light can and mosques around bruges gather the turns and move to another pasha they travel hundreds of kilometers in winter we men and children for them. the two families have less of a chance to come across each other they belong to different worlds even though there's sometimes a similar. my parents really truly honestly believe that what had happened was as a result of my father's exposure to agent orange i was born with multiple problems . i was missing my leg. and my fingers and my big toe on my right foot i use my hands a lot in my artwork i find myself drawing my hands quite a bit to me where my hands you know just as if anyone would. but they do tell a story they tell a story of. their oxen. what you are to live from moscow when we were in a josh drinking dog walking even feeding the birds all of t.v. is now considered criminal in hundreds of london sparks the move has been slammed by civil liberties groups as an attack on personal freedoms while the government insists the ban is a ban in p
laws in europe to now has a one thousand strong rangy heard when the any malay saw the light can and mosques around bruges gather the turns and move to another pasha they travel hundreds of kilometers in winter we men and children for them. the two families have less of a chance to come across each other they belong to different worlds even though there's sometimes a similar. my parents really truly honestly believe that what had happened was as a result of my father's exposure to agent orange...
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on the bar of new and which has law enforcement officers who are in fact cops officials but dress up like police i've been promised that my question is going to look into it because it's it's actually i think a criminal activity to pretend to be a police officer when you're not and i'm very concerned about how about that trend is going i think in the past it would be assumes that people knew the law that it was reasonable and so long as you weren't creating a problem then you could do what you like but increasingly it seems that that is no longer the case these findings may be surprising for sun but the truth is these types of laws in offenses have been creeping up on us the some time now and they're actually growing in number so also the moment you can enjoy the parks in london but every day do not feed in tariff. and also take on this hour here on r.t.e. pre-election excitement. so tired of all of it you know i mean it's almost like it's more than twenty four hours of coverage. everything on the eve of the u.s. presidential elections we ask the people in america how they feel about
on the bar of new and which has law enforcement officers who are in fact cops officials but dress up like police i've been promised that my question is going to look into it because it's it's actually i think a criminal activity to pretend to be a police officer when you're not and i'm very concerned about how about that trend is going i think in the past it would be assumes that people knew the law that it was reasonable and so long as you weren't creating a problem then you could do what you...
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sophisticated in their attacks and genius and most of all though they are very closely analyzing the laws around the world we have to be cognizant again of these teenager style gangs that are out there who are now see the internet as a whole nother playground where they can go have their fun all the way up to the nation states who are very determined to go after our nation's secrets your secrets your intellectual property what they should be doing is sharing information with the private sector they're not reading your e-mail they don't care they don't have time they're looking for malware they're looking for code that can show that you're that an intrusion has occurred that's the kind of thing we need to see more of those in attendance came from the department of homeland security the national security agency and the house of representatives and companies like arisan raytheon and the american gas companies now all of these people seem to have made cyber security a top priority they seem to already be in talks with one another and most also seem very frustrated with the inability of congre
sophisticated in their attacks and genius and most of all though they are very closely analyzing the laws around the world we have to be cognizant again of these teenager style gangs that are out there who are now see the internet as a whole nother playground where they can go have their fun all the way up to the nation states who are very determined to go after our nation's secrets your secrets your intellectual property what they should be doing is sharing information with the private sector...
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arm of the rule of law and we could be. more you know. very happy that you'll be formally or we have been through the function i'm good for pool. three if you will be well the international community has backed the uprising that put the current governments to power so in your opinion what kind of support do you expect from them against the government troops. are continuing what is it again what sort of support do you expect from. the international i mean from the international community that is bad the uprising that pulled a current government to power. did you hear it again yes absolutely just one more time the international community as we know has backed the uprising there and put the current government in power so what sort of support do you expect from them against the government troops by virtually all as us are going to do. with the date of the season of the national congress. which is the function by move on but you will need to have the votes are glad you are going to be in libya without the kapoor many many organizations of the.
arm of the rule of law and we could be. more you know. very happy that you'll be formally or we have been through the function i'm good for pool. three if you will be well the international community has backed the uprising that put the current governments to power so in your opinion what kind of support do you expect from them against the government troops. are continuing what is it again what sort of support do you expect from. the international i mean from the international community that is...
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law come clean about the issue of civilian casualties and their own the u.s. is going to go into this unilateral definition for its own purposes of what a civilian is of course there's no there's no permission in international law to do that. now take a look at some of the stories from around the world. an alleged palestinian militant has been killed by an israeli air strike in gaza aircraft targeted two motorcyclists who israel claims were jihad is plotting a terror attack against troops and civilians the alleged militants reportedly infiltrated gaza from egypt volatile sinai region several civilians and three children were also injured in the attack. spain is in for more protests as the country's labor unions threaten the governments with a national strike that after tens of thousands marched through the spanish capital on sunday once again calling for an answer to biting spending cuts the country is facing yet another budget with unemployment at a record high since july. well south korea will now be able to strike any part of its northern neighbor with ball
law come clean about the issue of civilian casualties and their own the u.s. is going to go into this unilateral definition for its own purposes of what a civilian is of course there's no there's no permission in international law to do that. now take a look at some of the stories from around the world. an alleged palestinian militant has been killed by an israeli air strike in gaza aircraft targeted two motorcyclists who israel claims were jihad is plotting a terror attack against troops and...
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under international law professor caroline says that syrians would never inflict such destruction on the homeland on the funks that foreign forces are involved in the war runs against the un charter. if we are to believe the report of the. b. and b. . the respectable european and the german. intelligence service one of the was a respectable program in the world. five percent only five percent of the armed opposition are syrian and the others are mercenaries coming from the outside this is a huge violation of international law of the sovereignty of the distortion of the reason for which the. uprising had taken place and these people are funded by outside. apparently some private beneficiary from the government. this is a matter that is that leaves a huge question mark for the peace and stability of the world order and if syria would become a failed state and i think it is the most likely scenario and will have the fundamentalist ruling in parts of syria this will be a huge headache to everyone to the whole world. still coming out in the program no rules for whistleblowers these soldie
under international law professor caroline says that syrians would never inflict such destruction on the homeland on the funks that foreign forces are involved in the war runs against the un charter. if we are to believe the report of the. b. and b. . the respectable european and the german. intelligence service one of the was a respectable program in the world. five percent only five percent of the armed opposition are syrian and the others are mercenaries coming from the outside this is a...
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law come clean about the issue of civilian casualties and their own the u.s. is critical of this unilateral definition for its own purposes of what a civilian is of course there's no there's no permission international law to do that so absolutely there must be more transparency and accountability for the united states government and i think the first step towards that is trying to force into public discussion and debate but are you going to have saving the damn ball those are arrested a man i've run out of time i thank you so much for your thoughts robert naiman and independent analysts promoting u.s. foreign policy reform thank you for being on r.t. . fred america's involvement in neighboring afghanistan has also seen countless civilians as well as made to lose their life plays on our t.v. we look at the legacy of washington's war eleven years on and whether it has brought more harm than good these stories and much more after the break stay with us. flying north with me in this old soviet work or so the helicopter is doctors landed near brodsky and his team
law come clean about the issue of civilian casualties and their own the u.s. is critical of this unilateral definition for its own purposes of what a civilian is of course there's no there's no permission international law to do that so absolutely there must be more transparency and accountability for the united states government and i think the first step towards that is trying to force into public discussion and debate but are you going to have saving the damn ball those are arrested a man...
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richest law often enough knows that to ride a horse you've got to catch it first. for him it's a daily routine that you're soft as a horse breeder on the island of horn at the heart of. his life on an isolated farm is about blue sky green grass and his horses were there sometimes it gets lonely here but horses have become part of me now i've fallen off so many times sometimes they'd bite as well it's part of my every day life. i home suburban home to it now brats locally just laugh for centuries most still live off the land of cattle and fish every evening local villagers place their nets and in the morning the catch is always good. we always have enough here. if by call is often called the pearl of siberia and horn is said to be the pearl of by call it's all end of fake forests. and vast staps. it's also a place of traditions respected by locals and travelers alike. an economist turned adventurer has crisscrossed by called shores and learned its customs well. you see pillars like this and thought to have supernatural powers every traveler who comes here asks. spir
richest law often enough knows that to ride a horse you've got to catch it first. for him it's a daily routine that you're soft as a horse breeder on the island of horn at the heart of. his life on an isolated farm is about blue sky green grass and his horses were there sometimes it gets lonely here but horses have become part of me now i've fallen off so many times sometimes they'd bite as well it's part of my every day life. i home suburban home to it now brats locally just laugh for...
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everybody's talking about the crisis in syria by not clear how to exactly solve it and international law professor daoud caroline says that syrians would never inflict such vicious destruction on their homeland and the fact that foreign fighters are involved in the war runs against the un charter. if we are to believe the report of the. b n d a most respectable european it's a german. intelligence service one of the most respectable probably in the world who says that five percent only five percent of the oppositions are syrians and the others are mercenaries coming from the outside this is a huge violation of international law of the sovereignty of syria of distortion of the reason for which. the uprising had taken place and these people are funded by outside forces apparently either some private beneficiaries or some governments and this is this is a matter that is that leaves a huge question marks for the peace and stability of the world order and if syria would become a failed state and i think it is the most likely scenario and will have the fundamentalists ruling in fires of syria
everybody's talking about the crisis in syria by not clear how to exactly solve it and international law professor daoud caroline says that syrians would never inflict such vicious destruction on their homeland and the fact that foreign fighters are involved in the war runs against the un charter. if we are to believe the report of the. b n d a most respectable european it's a german. intelligence service one of the most respectable probably in the world who says that five percent only five...
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law come clean about the issue of civilian casualties and their own the u.s. is going to go into this unilateral definition for its own purposes of what a civilian is of course there's no there's no permission in international law to do that. south korea will now be able to strike any part of its northern neighbor with ballistic missiles and the deal signed with the us allows seoul to expand the range of its weapons by more than twice the current limit of previous arms pacts with washington barred the south from deploying long range rockets leaving many targets in the qana state out of reach sol says the measures aimed at countering a possible threat from north korea mean that allows also south korea to thought to operate drones with limited on a low but asia nationalist interview believes there is another reason behind the deal. balance of power in east asia. and americans favor as harper is saying north korea is a very weak in a sheet of real military terms. you have to seen just within the context of the american strategy to contain china this is part of a
law come clean about the issue of civilian casualties and their own the u.s. is going to go into this unilateral definition for its own purposes of what a civilian is of course there's no there's no permission in international law to do that. south korea will now be able to strike any part of its northern neighbor with ballistic missiles and the deal signed with the us allows seoul to expand the range of its weapons by more than twice the current limit of previous arms pacts with washington...
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mess the cli and explain why they think their policy is legal under international law under u.s. law come clean about the issue of civilian casualties and their own the us is going to come up with the unilateral definition for its own purposes of what a civilian is of course there's no there's no permission international law to do that. across in again a stand the taliban claims it's winning the fight and says nato is fleeing a country in humiliation and disgrace this comes as the u.s. led war and there is its twelve year was the alliance gradually drawing down its troop presence more than three thousand foreign troops most of them americans have been killed since the occupation began in the wake of nine eleven and insurgent activity has risen sharply in the past two years by proa wave of attacks leading to a sharp increase in nato casualties the alliance is due to pull out completely by the end of two thousand and fourteen leaving kabul to fan for itself at a national affairs commentator rick ross of says nato is leaving behind a mess. precious little has been accomplished on th
mess the cli and explain why they think their policy is legal under international law under u.s. law come clean about the issue of civilian casualties and their own the us is going to come up with the unilateral definition for its own purposes of what a civilian is of course there's no there's no permission international law to do that. across in again a stand the taliban claims it's winning the fight and says nato is fleeing a country in humiliation and disgrace this comes as the u.s. led war...
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their past will sweep away hundreds of years of the british legal tradition the proposals follow a law suit brought by binyam mohamed who was held in guantanamo and all gude the british government was complicit in his rendition and torture mohammed won the case to the deep you military shouldn't of the government and now they're trying to change the law so that government often a party in these matters would decide if a case should be heard in secret it wouldn't just be kept from the public if the proposals go ahead neither the defendant nor the defendant's legal team would be able to hear the evidence against the human rights lawyers are concerned it would trample on the principle of a fair trial in effect a large children. very important chunk of the keys you're trying to run on behalf of your client you're going to be. there are going to be behind closed doors closed sessions you're not allowed access to so if there isn't and on furnace there is a huge scope for. future miscarriages of justice evidence and my five and m i six knew that britons were being tortured in guantanamo for m
their past will sweep away hundreds of years of the british legal tradition the proposals follow a law suit brought by binyam mohamed who was held in guantanamo and all gude the british government was complicit in his rendition and torture mohammed won the case to the deep you military shouldn't of the government and now they're trying to change the law so that government often a party in these matters would decide if a case should be heard in secret it wouldn't just be kept from the public if...
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here supported several georgetown law students and professors attended the event many knew very little about manning beforehand i want to know why don't we more than take more knowledge and i came here with it's very important for me to be here to see the. worst. of this question here i discussion about a young man and his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine for example r t. and let's not get delayed his business news now marina's very good morning so take it away thanks you know well we're going to start with the european markets were just kicked off their trading session here and we're seeing red yet again mainly this is all coming from negative statistics in particular when it comes to unemployment rates in spain the rate is rising and this comes on the heels of us finding out on monday that the on the floor of rate of the euro zone is reaching the record highs for the month of all those for another increase by thirty four thousand if we want to take a look at the russian markets are tracking losses over seas and also a little bit of volatil
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about the dangers of this law. it removes due process for anybody who is deemed not much just a terrorist but to have contact with these associated forces that's not a term that's defined it's nebulous it's quite a frightening piece of legislation i had was in the other plaintiffs had some victories in blocking the controversial provision that allows for indefinite detention but on tuesday the u.s. court of appeals for the second circuit extended indefinite detention powers so there you have it the top five topics that likely won't be discussed in the first presidential debate but who knows maybe it'll surprise us but i wouldn't put my money on it in washington liz wahl r.t. . well that's going to do it for us for now but if you missed any part of today's show zero luck we posed all of our interviews online in full so just go to youtube dot com slash r.t. america and there you can click comment even forward the videos to your friends also for the very latest information on the stories we covered in a few we didn't
about the dangers of this law. it removes due process for anybody who is deemed not much just a terrorist but to have contact with these associated forces that's not a term that's defined it's nebulous it's quite a frightening piece of legislation i had was in the other plaintiffs had some victories in blocking the controversial provision that allows for indefinite detention but on tuesday the u.s. court of appeals for the second circuit extended indefinite detention powers so there you have it...
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and voted on in congress the stop the war on coal legislation never really suit a chance of becoming law over all this highlights a much larger question how much do lawmakers actually accomplish while i am holding in my hand this is a list of a few more than thirty post offices that were renamed in the last couple years but at a cost of four point eight million dollars a day just to fund the u.s. house of representatives we thought it was an issue that warranted a closer look in washington christine for our team. had on our t. he's not homeless but for one week every year this new yorker sleeps on the streets to raise awareness about poverty levels in the u.s. we'll track his silent pursuit when we come back. poverty barely got a mention in last night's presidential debate many families in america america excuse me can't afford to forget about it recently released data shows that poverty rates are hitting record levels some people however remain dedicated to highlighting and humanizing the issue of poverty r t profiles a man who goes homeless in new york city for one week every year to b
and voted on in congress the stop the war on coal legislation never really suit a chance of becoming law over all this highlights a much larger question how much do lawmakers actually accomplish while i am holding in my hand this is a list of a few more than thirty post offices that were renamed in the last couple years but at a cost of four point eight million dollars a day just to fund the u.s. house of representatives we thought it was an issue that warranted a closer look in washington...
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the question here i discussion about a young man and his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine for our team. some international news and briefly you now a pleasure boat fund after colliding with passenger ferry off the coast of hong kong leaving at least thirty six people dead about one hundred twenty thousand jews were in the bustle that was heading to buy was displayed to mark china's national day the ferry was mostly undamaged and sailed off the collision with a report suggesting it will be the. first since trying to have launched an easy i've been tricked straight to the streets and i'm going over the country's failing economy the birthplace of the arab spring i think ron is against unemployment and to save government neglect several regions have been paralyzed by strikes held in support of activists detained during the protests . ryan let's get the latest business news now marina take it away thanks you love all of this hour we'll start with russia because markets here are now open in the on the complete and we're seeing both the r.t.s. and
the question here i discussion about a young man and his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine for our team. some international news and briefly you now a pleasure boat fund after colliding with passenger ferry off the coast of hong kong leaving at least thirty six people dead about one hundred twenty thousand jews were in the bustle that was heading to buy was displayed to mark china's national day the ferry was mostly undamaged and sailed off the...
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the discussion here i discussion about a young man and his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine for our team. and some international news in brief for you now a pleasure boat has sunk after colliding with passenger ferry off the coast of hong kong leaving at least thirty six people dead over one hundred twenty passengers were on the vessel that was heading to a fireworks display to mark china's national day the ferry was mostly on damage done sailed off after the collision with some reports suggesting its high speed was behind the student. protests and strikes have rocked uneasy as hundreds took to the streets and anger over the country's failing economy the best place of the arab spring has seen grannie's against an appointment and perceived government neglect several regions have been power lies by strikes held in support of activists detained during the protests. is here let's now get the latest business news for you now over to you things you know we're looking at the markets starting with europe where they're it's a mixed picture this hou
the discussion here i discussion about a young man and his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine for our team. and some international news in brief for you now a pleasure boat has sunk after colliding with passenger ferry off the coast of hong kong leaving at least thirty six people dead over one hundred twenty passengers were on the vessel that was heading to a fireworks display to mark china's national day the ferry was mostly on damage done sailed off...
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and syria are in the lower tiers below the those sort of powerful countries who are above the law so in terms of the international community this is a good test for the whole concept of international law it's also a test for the united nations to see if they're really able to diplomatically achieve any sort of peace accords which they've apparently failed out over and over again for quite a long time so i really there's a danger this could escalate and it could spread particularly because of turkey's connections with nato now what do you make of turkey's response to the shelling from syria are two days of firing a proportionate reaction. well there's a kind of a i'm afraid to say there's a sort of. looks like a center up we saw the same thing in in afghanistan in the eighty's the united states was arming and funding mujahideen who were attacking in beijing the soviet union to come over the afghan border eventually soviet union did occupy a large portion of afghanistan as a result of that but that was a guerrilla warfare a western backed affair that was used to draw in the soviet unio
and syria are in the lower tiers below the those sort of powerful countries who are above the law so in terms of the international community this is a good test for the whole concept of international law it's also a test for the united nations to see if they're really able to diplomatically achieve any sort of peace accords which they've apparently failed out over and over again for quite a long time so i really there's a danger this could escalate and it could spread particularly because of...
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warfare is a real part of that problem in the heels of a new report by stanford a new york university law professors that exposed the thousands of people killed in drone strikes in pakistan and the link between these strikes and anti-american sentiment in pakistani foreign minister has come out to blame the drones for anti-american sentiment in her country should be too difficult to understand that if you try to win the hearts and minds struggle in the middle east incessantly hovering lethal drones above those same hearts and minds is not such a great idea so how do we reconcile all of this tom hayden joins me now he's the director of the peace and justice resource center and activist and author former california state senator tom welcome back tom always good to be here thank you it's always a pleasure an honor to have you with us two thousand now are dead two thousand american soldiers are dead in afghanistan not to mention tens of thousands of afghans why are we still there. where are we in afghanistan. it's easy to step in the doggy do and hard to step out it's just. that simple it's a
warfare is a real part of that problem in the heels of a new report by stanford a new york university law professors that exposed the thousands of people killed in drone strikes in pakistan and the link between these strikes and anti-american sentiment in pakistani foreign minister has come out to blame the drones for anti-american sentiment in her country should be too difficult to understand that if you try to win the hearts and minds struggle in the middle east incessantly hovering lethal...
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the rule of law anyway has been reinstated the p.p. people are allowed to go and demonstrate is they won so there is there is power that's been given to the given to the public there is a separation within the judiciary and with the president so there is this semblance of democracy within. within egypt so having said that of course we cannot accept the same kind of democracy as you might find in the west because it's very new democracy so will you have to give countries like egypt countries like libya comes out tunisia time for them to settle their democracy essential to dust and and remove all the. norm stay actors who are causing violence who are causing who want this project to fail so once they can overcome and overwhelm these different organizations and you have centralized power and you have all the different organizations that can see the positives coming out of this spring i think you will have you have some kind of a positive change within the middle east ok. so you're nodding your head you're in agreement with what we just he
the rule of law anyway has been reinstated the p.p. people are allowed to go and demonstrate is they won so there is there is power that's been given to the given to the public there is a separation within the judiciary and with the president so there is this semblance of democracy within. within egypt so having said that of course we cannot accept the same kind of democracy as you might find in the west because it's very new democracy so will you have to give countries like egypt countries...
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law come clean about the issue of civilian casualties and their own the u.s. is going to come up with the unilateral definition for its own purposes of what a civilian is of course there's no and there's no permission the international law to do that. and staying in the region and you report on afghanistan predicts that nato troops are leaving the country could mean a government collapse and even a civil war and the brussels based international crisis group also says the next presidential poll in two years when the airlines plans to leave will be a fraud the afghan government has to label to predictions as quote garbage this comes as the war goes into its twelfth year with the taliban issuing a statement that the coalition is on the verge of defeat and is quote fleeing in humiliation. an egyptian official says that a troop carrier has overturned on a road in the sinai peninsula of egypt the accident that happened on the border with israel has killed at least ninety. people injured over forty eight different part of the sinai from where the nation's military is
law come clean about the issue of civilian casualties and their own the u.s. is going to come up with the unilateral definition for its own purposes of what a civilian is of course there's no and there's no permission the international law to do that. and staying in the region and you report on afghanistan predicts that nato troops are leaving the country could mean a government collapse and even a civil war and the brussels based international crisis group also says the next presidential poll...
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especially here i discussion about a young man his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine for our team. all right it's time now to get an update on the markets mari not quite a lackluster day that's right kyra and that's because investors are memory of reacting to disappointing unemployment figures in the euro zone this was sought and second look at the figures for europe first of all it's sort of the halls of that makes that ever right that we're seeing that it's. pretty much what it was like a look at the russian markets are reacting to what's happening in the euro zone spain is once again at the top of the less on the floor and that right there is rising and we see that russia investors are reacting to that it both in negative territory also volatility in the oil price. it's when it comes to exchange rates the euro is still strengthen against the u.s. dollar when it comes to the ruble it sneeze into the main currency basket and to sell the markets this hour practice in the studio carol thank you maria now for an update now in a few moments we sp
especially here i discussion about a young man his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine for our team. all right it's time now to get an update on the markets mari not quite a lackluster day that's right kyra and that's because investors are memory of reacting to disappointing unemployment figures in the euro zone this was sought and second look at the figures for europe first of all it's sort of the halls of that makes that ever right that we're seeing...
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electoral law women issued a lot. to learn this not. so that's why. we are doing is. being with our people our people doing. media political. international reach out and monitor what's happening to. some sort of that is although those activists politicians who are clear vision to the national community know what's happening inside. while we vote you get more the ongoing protests in bahrain on our website r t dot com you can read up on the background vista tori's case of the jailed medics what you're online to accused of breaking the commandment not to steal the pope's former butler awaits a court decision on charges of their private data connected with leaked. peace in syria depends upon a coordinated effort not just from damascus but also from neighboring states so says the country's foreign minister who addressed the un general assembly as fierce fighting plagues his homeland is more important with the latest from new york. well he. spoke at length about the ongoing eighteen month civil war taking place in his country he accused the u.s. france turkey saudi arabia a
electoral law women issued a lot. to learn this not. so that's why. we are doing is. being with our people our people doing. media political. international reach out and monitor what's happening to. some sort of that is although those activists politicians who are clear vision to the national community know what's happening inside. while we vote you get more the ongoing protests in bahrain on our website r t dot com you can read up on the background vista tori's case of the jailed medics what...
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but this question here i discussion about a young man his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine freeze out our team. some international news in brief for you this hour at least twenty six students been killed in northeast nigeria as gunmen opened fire in halls of residence the attacks come a day after an operation against an islamist militant group in the town the organization is behind attacks on christians and churches and is reportedly responsible for over six hundred deaths this year. six crew members have been arrested after a pleasure boat and a ferry collided off the coast killing thirty eight people the pleasure boat was carrying more than one hundred passengers to watch fireworks in the city's harbor the ferry was mostly on down it but the boat sank people trapped inside. protests and strikes have rocked tunisia hundreds hit the streets to blame the government for failing to fix the faltering economy the birthplace of the arab spring has had renewed rallies against deteriorating living conditions and perceived government they collect prot
but this question here i discussion about a young man his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine freeze out our team. some international news in brief for you this hour at least twenty six students been killed in northeast nigeria as gunmen opened fire in halls of residence the attacks come a day after an operation against an islamist militant group in the town the organization is behind attacks on christians and churches and is reportedly responsible for...
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into crowds the injury count from just one night topping sixty this will last as long as austerity law says as neoliberal austerity lasts and as long as. it's going to last as long as it needs to last until people's daily needs are met the m.t.s. territories rank and file have most recently been posted by portuguese protesters a nation known for its tolerance of bailout sponsored cutbacks reforms that put the onus of social security payments on workers appear a step too far but this week's hot spot remains madrid with three demonstrations of real resistance to the government's public sector cutbacks he the surround congress movement has called for the dissolution of parliament but the heavy. claims may do the group more harm than good because lonely in separatism with the potential for spain to lose twenty percent of its current output locally because the government get more sleepless nights the prime minister of oil new budget shows no concessions to anti us there are protesters with forty billion euros of fresh cuts economists in activists alike have labeled the move as pandering to
into crowds the injury count from just one night topping sixty this will last as long as austerity law says as neoliberal austerity lasts and as long as. it's going to last as long as it needs to last until people's daily needs are met the m.t.s. territories rank and file have most recently been posted by portuguese protesters a nation known for its tolerance of bailout sponsored cutbacks reforms that put the onus of social security payments on workers appear a step too far but this week's hot...
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leader in information technology in the arab world like other governments and man has introduced new laws to try and expose this new generation of hackers with power in the hands some people would to do this. because it's powerful you can neglect the fact that it is powerful when when when a page of facebook. is giving one opinion and it's nobody knows that it starts giving the other opinion but it's to them this is a very very strong way to. to all these people in order to convince them to convert them but who is behind the web of secrecy these hackers spin the night foundation says openly it backs have crossed the globe the american foundation is attached to the international center for journalists in washington a group closely aligned with u.s. foreign policy it's first group started work three years ago in new york since then and chapters have been set up in cities across five continents the latest in tunis and amman so-called hackers chapters are springing up across the arab world bringing together journalists and developers their intentions might be noble to advantage citizen journa
leader in information technology in the arab world like other governments and man has introduced new laws to try and expose this new generation of hackers with power in the hands some people would to do this. because it's powerful you can neglect the fact that it is powerful when when when a page of facebook. is giving one opinion and it's nobody knows that it starts giving the other opinion but it's to them this is a very very strong way to. to all these people in order to convince them to...
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fund goes live let's now talk to georgia travel as you and attorney and professor of constitutional law joining us live from athens good to see you there sir now people's anger has already been inflamed by a ban on protests during a gala merkel's upcoming visit do you think of this ban is counterproductive. you know part of first something new the most recent the government has decided to ban to forbid the demonstrations tomorrow the biggest part of our friends for the first and then we'll show to the socialites combined with only forty two severely limit freedoms i think that this effort is through what's called the productive. the austerity measures these are really going on and i don't expect anything more for b. fifty two for a machine or two because it has recently expressed their sympathy to the greek people but of this is the insist yourself and your government limited assume star set of measures the number who just. not greece is creditors are demanding thirteen and a half billion euros in cuts to unlock vital funds without which the country could default next month can greece a
fund goes live let's now talk to georgia travel as you and attorney and professor of constitutional law joining us live from athens good to see you there sir now people's anger has already been inflamed by a ban on protests during a gala merkel's upcoming visit do you think of this ban is counterproductive. you know part of first something new the most recent the government has decided to ban to forbid the demonstrations tomorrow the biggest part of our friends for the first and then we'll show...
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presidential statement issued by the council also demanded that quote such violations of international law stop immediately and are not repeated mortar fire from syria had its in turkey on wednesday and that's when the security council began deliberating this presidential statement earlier on thursday the u.n. secretary general ban ki moon also voiced his alarm at escalating tensions along the syrian turkish border and the u.n. itself there's a lot of divisions over how to solve this crisis that it escalates and everybody within the security council in the u.n. is trying to ease tensions that are growing not only within syria but now on the border between syria and turkey. the more analysis on the story of course at all it's called but also fight for the ripple effect the old running syrian crisis is sending to its neighboring states iraq happens to be one of them in about twenty five minutes from now we told you the country's prime minister says he will not be brought to syria through these four years. this is our now the british army is the latest victim of the country's seemingly endles
presidential statement issued by the council also demanded that quote such violations of international law stop immediately and are not repeated mortar fire from syria had its in turkey on wednesday and that's when the security council began deliberating this presidential statement earlier on thursday the u.n. secretary general ban ki moon also voiced his alarm at escalating tensions along the syrian turkish border and the u.n. itself there's a lot of divisions over how to solve this crisis...
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analysts regarding bad law in afghanistan i think you see something similar here secondly of course you don't want to secure crime so you worry about what's going to come out regarding your own failures i think again i have a great deal of confidence that within the next two three days you're going to see more information come out showing the state department was criminally negligent and helping ambassador stevens protect himself and i think it's going to come to be known that they were essentially a coconspirator almost his demolished by the fact they did not act on his concern frankly the concerns of others which would be coming out here very short as it only has to be clear i mean you're saying from what your sources have told you say that you know all of those in charge knew exactly that this is going to happen that's what i'm saying and the other the other part here that you mentioned that i hadn't heard anything about is that perhaps ambassador stevens next assignment would have been to go try to communicate with talk with members of al qaida oh no he was already doing it that's m
analysts regarding bad law in afghanistan i think you see something similar here secondly of course you don't want to secure crime so you worry about what's going to come out regarding your own failures i think again i have a great deal of confidence that within the next two three days you're going to see more information come out showing the state department was criminally negligent and helping ambassador stevens protect himself and i think it's going to come to be known that they were...
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government they're calling for constitutional reforms to be implemented they're calling for a fair electoral law they want to see all political prisoners released and at the same time they're also saying that government needs to root out corruption now this is a process that has attracted not only brotherhood supporters there are people here from all political factions the police is on high guard all the roads leading here have been closed since the during the hours of friday morning. the king is well aware of the mood on the streets and that is why he is calling for early elections at the end of this year but the brotherhood has already said that it plans to boycott those elections the arab spring which began back in january last year has largely bypassed the kingdom this is seen as a relatively stable country in an extremely unstable region the question now though is just what is going to be the extent of the influence of the brotherhood beyond egypt and other countries where it has already come to the fore so if you look around here on the streets of amman judging by the mood and judging by t
government they're calling for constitutional reforms to be implemented they're calling for a fair electoral law they want to see all political prisoners released and at the same time they're also saying that government needs to root out corruption now this is a process that has attracted not only brotherhood supporters there are people here from all political factions the police is on high guard all the roads leading here have been closed since the during the hours of friday morning. the king...
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presidential statement issued by the council also demanded that quote such violations of international law stop immediately and are not repeated mortar fire from syria had a town in turkey on wednesday and that's when the security council began deliberating this presidential statement earlier on thursday the u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon also voiced his alarm at escalating tensions along the syrian turkish border and the u.n. itself there's a lot of divisions over how to solve this crisis that it escalates and everybody within the security council in the u.n. is trying to ease tensions that are growing now really within syria and now on the border between syria and turkey. in just a few minutes we'll be talking to a lawyer and political analyst soon be real about the as collating situation surrounding syria stay with us for that. now thousands of islam as opposition supporters have gathered in the jordanian capital amman to demand reform that says by the king having already dissolved the parliament the rally was organized by the jordanian wing of the muslim brotherhood artie's policia
presidential statement issued by the council also demanded that quote such violations of international law stop immediately and are not repeated mortar fire from syria had a town in turkey on wednesday and that's when the security council began deliberating this presidential statement earlier on thursday the u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon also voiced his alarm at escalating tensions along the syrian turkish border and the u.n. itself there's a lot of divisions over how to solve this crisis...
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here in support of several georgetown law students and professors attended the event many knew very little about me and before hand i learned a lot more than more knowledge and i came here with its very board of for me to be here but you see you have a lot. worse. to have that discussion here i discussion about a young man and his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine for our team. turning over some international news in brief for you this hour a pleasure boat has sunk after colliding with passenger ferry off the coast of hong kong leaving at least thirty seven people dead over one hundred twenty passengers were all of us old that was heading to a fireworks display to mark china's national day the ferry was mostly undamaged and sailed off after the collision police have arrested three crew members from each of the boats on suspicion of endangering people's lives. protests and strikes have rocked tunisia as hundreds took to the streets in anger over the country's failing economy the birthplace of the arab spring has seen rallies against unemployment a
here in support of several georgetown law students and professors attended the event many knew very little about me and before hand i learned a lot more than more knowledge and i came here with its very board of for me to be here but you see you have a lot. worse. to have that discussion here i discussion about a young man and his future and the future of a country's laws and legacy. in washington christine for our team. turning over some international news in brief for you this hour a pleasure...
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laws mitt romney was making the argument that although he wants to cut the budget for public broadcasting here he does like big bird obviously you know seriously is a lot of debates the display of humor or a particularly memorable line is sticks in people's minds a lot has been said that coming out against big bird is not generally a winning the electoral proposition in the united states or anywhere else for that matter what he was losing one ok. because romney forever now is tied to big bird is that what he wants that's what he wants well he's a bit of a big bird and. you know he's he's got he's got a sort of a way of resisting. it i mean i thought he came out with a few good lines there was a line about the president's plane and you have to stick to his own facts and he's got to it's got away with words that we perhaps didn't suspect because he's not shown that at least on this side of the atlantic before so you know he's changing people's minds i you know i think when when talks about two three four percent that could change their mind that's a that's pretty substantial in electoral te
laws mitt romney was making the argument that although he wants to cut the budget for public broadcasting here he does like big bird obviously you know seriously is a lot of debates the display of humor or a particularly memorable line is sticks in people's minds a lot has been said that coming out against big bird is not generally a winning the electoral proposition in the united states or anywhere else for that matter what he was losing one ok. because romney forever now is tied to big bird...
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the war is being pro law and by those that have the. canada that brought their troops home two years ago so the netherlands for a new zealanders are coming out early absolutely no reason why you shouldn't bring our troops home you know the only reason is that we totally deal with the politics of the united states we don't need independent state we have to remind ourselves that we can take our own decisions and what we're going to see in the future is deepening trouble will be more slaughter because of this whole all of this fictitious fictitious aims of the war we've seen to collapse. alright it's time now for some international news and brief for you this hour six crew members have been arrested after a pleasure boat and a ferry collided off the coast of hong kong killing thirty seven people to be incident occurred as a pleasure boat was carrying more than one hundred people to watch fireworks in the city's harbor the ferry was mostly undamaged but the boat sank with many people trapped inside. protests and strikes have rocked tunisia
the war is being pro law and by those that have the. canada that brought their troops home two years ago so the netherlands for a new zealanders are coming out early absolutely no reason why you shouldn't bring our troops home you know the only reason is that we totally deal with the politics of the united states we don't need independent state we have to remind ourselves that we can take our own decisions and what we're going to see in the future is deepening trouble will be more slaughter...